{"title":"prucalopride (Resolor°) and chronic constipation in men: Avoid in both men and women.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In a placebo-controlled trial in 374 men, prucalopride was only effective in a minority of cases, as previously observed in women. In addition to its cardiovascular harms, there is evidence that prucalopride may cause depression and suicidal ideation.</p>","PeriodicalId":35983,"journal":{"name":"Prescrire International","volume":"25 175","pages":"234"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2016-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Prescrire International","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
In a placebo-controlled trial in 374 men, prucalopride was only effective in a minority of cases, as previously observed in women. In addition to its cardiovascular harms, there is evidence that prucalopride may cause depression and suicidal ideation.